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    First Thoughts: BC Loses to UConn for First Time in Program History

    First Thoughts: BC Loses to UConn for First Time in Program History Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College lost at UConn Saturday afternoon, 13-3. It marked the first time in program history the Huskies have defeated BC. Previously, the Eagles were 12-0-2 against the New...
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    • aaron turner jackson mitchell jeff hafley jim mora justin joly phil jurkovec uconn zay flowers
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    Quotables and Notables: Wake Forest Game

    Quotables and Notables: Wake Forest Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Injuries have decimated Boston College for the second season in a row. And, for a program still trying to accumulate ACC-caliber depth in the third year of head coach Jeff Hafley's stay, that kind of misfortune...
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    • jeff hafley marcus valdez phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    No. 13 Demon Deacons Pull Away From BC in Topsy-Turvy Game

    No. 13 Demon Deacons Pull Away From BC in Topsy-Turvy Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Punter Danny Longman was Boston College's leading rusher at the end of the first half of Saturday evening's game at No. 13 Wake Forest. Right tackle Jack Conley had created the team's only...
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    • dave clawson jeff hafley marcus valdez phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    The Big Play Could Be BC's Best Friend or Worst Enemy at Wake

    The Big Play Could Be BC's Best Friend or Worst Enemy at Wake Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College ranks 14th in the ACC in both scoring offense (20.0 points per game) and total offense (305.8 yards per game). The Eagles' third-down conversion rate (30.59%) is 121st...
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    • at perry dave clawson donavon greene jahmal banks jeff hafley phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    What Did Wake Forest HC Dave Clawson Say About BC?

    What Did Wake Forest HC Dave Clawson Say About BC? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson isn't putting too much stock in last year's 41-10 beatdown of Boston College. After all, the Eagles had 32 players affected by the flu, including quarterback Phil...
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    BC Opens as 21-Point Underdog Against No. 13 Wake Forest

    BC Opens as 21-Point Underdog Against No. 13 Wake Forest Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Coming off its bye week, Boston College has opened as a 21-point underdog at No. 13 Wake Forest, according to Action Network. Action Network has the over/under set at 61.5 points, and the BC...
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    Five Things BC Needs in Order to Turn Its Season Around

    Five Things BC Needs in Order to Turn Its Season Around Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boson College's offensive line trouble steals the headlines, but there is more than one issue facing the 2-4 Eagles right now. Actually, there are a bunch. Some are firmly in their control and...
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    Injury Count Makes BC's Bye Week Atypical

    Injury Count Makes BC's Bye Week Atypical Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Usually, during a college football bye week, the starters get some rest, and the young players earn valuable reps in practice. That said, when it comes to this year's Boston College team, several young players...
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    • bye week dwayne allick finn dirstine jackson ness jeff hafley phil jurkovec
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    Reflecting on Clemson: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Clemson: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Throughout the fourth quarter of Saturday night's game against No. 5 Clemson, Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley was visibly frustrated. It showed up again when Hafley and longtime...
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    Story: Defense Can Only Buoy BC for so Long in Loss to No. 5 Clemson

    Defense Can Only Buoy BC for so Long in Loss to No. 5 Clemson Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College came into Saturday night's Red Bandana Game against No. 5 Clemson with a laundry list of injuries longer than a CVS receipt. The Eagles, who were already thin on the O-Line...
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    • amari jackson clemson dj uiagalelei jeff hafley pat garwo iii phil jurkovec will shipley
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    Dabo's Red Bandana and BC's Annual Honor: 'It's Bigger Than Just Us'

    Dabo's Red Bandana and BC's Annual Honor: 'It's Bigger Than Just Us' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Dabo Swinney has a red bandana in his brief case. It's been there for years. "One of those things that's stuck down in there," the longtime Clemson head coach told reporters Tuesday...
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    • chibueze onwuka dabo swinney jeff hafley phil jurkovec welles crowther zay flowers
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    Quotables and Notables: Louisville Game

    Quotables and Notables: Louisville Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College’s offense, which combined for just 24 points in its first two ACC games and ranked in the bottom third of the FBS in practically every major statistical category, finally clicked this past Saturday...
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    • alex broome connor lytton elijah jones jeff hafley louisville phil jurkovec vinny depalma
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    Story: Despite Penalties and Turnovers, BC Outlasts Louisville in Seesaw Matchup

    Despite Penalties and Turnovers, BC Outlasts Louisville in Seesaw Matchup Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec raised eyebrows by throwing both a backward and illegal forward pass Saturday afternoon against Louisville. But he dropped jaws with a...
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    • elijah jones jeff hafley louisville malik cunningham phil jurkovec zay flowers
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    Quotables and Notables: FSU Game

    Quotables and Notables: FSU Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Murphy's law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. The adage sums up Boston College's opening half against Florida State Saturday night. BC was shut out, 31-0, in the first two quarters of its 44-14 defeat at Doak...
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    • florida state jeff hafley jordan travis pat garwo iii phil jurkovec trey benson vinny depalma
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    Instant Reactions: FSU 44, BC 14

    Instant Reactions: FSU 44, BC 14 Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College was throttled Saturday night at Florida State, 44-14. The Eagles were outscored, 21-0, in the opening frame and didn't score until late in the third quarter. Here are five instant reactions: 1) Another...
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    • florida state jeff hafley ozzy trapilo phil jurkovec trey benson zay flowers
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    Starting Fast an Emphasis for BC in Tallahassee

    Starting Fast an Emphasis for BC in Tallahassee Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher When Boston College wins the coin toss, head coach Jeff Hafley likes to defer and start the game on defense. That hasn't happened each of the last two weeks. BC has lost the toss and received the opening...
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    Quotables and Notables: Maine Game

    Quotables and Notables: Maine Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Maine made Boston College work for its first win of the season: a 38-17 victory under the lights of Alumni Stadium Saturday night. BC had several opportunities to put the game out of reach, particularly in the second...
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    Story from last night: Behind Strong First Half, BC Enters Win Column Against Maine

    Behind Strong First Half, BC Enters Win Column Against Maine Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher At first, Zay Flowers was putting Boston College on his back Saturday night against Maine. Quite literally. After two BC drives that netted a total of 12 yards and a Black Bears field goal...
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    • george takacs jaden williams joe fagnano kam arnold maine phil jurkovec shawn bowman vinny depalma zay flowers
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    Film Room: Analyzing What Went Wrong for BC's O-Line at Virginia Tech

    Film Room: Analyzing What Went Wrong for BC's O-Line at Virginia Tech Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher There are no ifs, ands or buts about it. Boston College's offensive line has been bad through the first two weeks of the season. The Eagles' inexperience showed up in the opener...
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    • drew kendall dwayne allick finn dirstine jack conley jackson ness kevin cline nick thomas offensive line phil jurkovec virginia tech
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    Quotables and Notables: Virginia Tech Game

    Quotables and Notables: Virginia Tech Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher As was the case two years ago, Boston College went into Lane Stadium for a primetime game against Virginia Tech Saturday night and found itself going back to the drawing board after a blowout—only this time...
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    • danny longman grant wells jaiden woodbey jeff hafley kam arnold phil jurkovec tyjuan garbutt virginia tech zay flowers
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